MUHAMMAD JAVAID AFZAL vs OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, PUNJAB, LAHORE Ss — 2025 PLC(CS) 1308 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2025 PLC(CS) 1308 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: PLC
Parties: MUHAMMAD JAVAID AFZAL vs OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, PUNJAB, LAHORE Ss
Subject matter: Service
Provisions referred to: S. 33---H; S. 33; Punjab Industrial Relations Act (XIX of 2010); Punjab Industrial Relations Act

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD JAVAID AFZAL VS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, PUNJAB, LAHORE Ss.8 & 10---Punjab Industrial Relations Act (XIX of 2010), S.33---Harassment at workplace---Major penalty of removal from service, imposition of---Accused challenging 'removal from service' order before the labour court---Effect---Election of remedies---Principle---Pursuing parallel remedies at two forums simultaneously---Legality andscope---Once the removal from service order is implemented and against such order the accused has already sought legal remedy before the Labour Court under S. 33 of the Punjab Industrial Relations Act, 2010 and said order of removal has not been challenged before the High Court, then accordingly, the petitioner has elected the Labour Court as the appropriate forum to contest his removal from service on merits and cannot pursue parallel remedies in two forums simultaneously.

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